Barnes Muema v. Francis Masuni Kyangangu

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL

AT NAIROBI

(CORAM: MURGOR, J.A. (IN CHAMBERS)

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 87 OF 2016

BETWEEN

BARNES MUEMA ............................................................APPLICANT

AND

FRANCIS MASUNI KYANGANGU............................RESPONDENT

(An appeal from the judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (J. Ngugi, J.) dated 27^th February 2012

in

Machakos Civ App No. 115 of 2003)

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RULING

This Notice of Motion dated 18^th June 2019 expressed to have been made under rule 23 (2) of the Court of Appeal Rules seeks orders, for;

“That Messrs Kilonzo and Company Advocates who are on record for the Applicant be granted leave to cease acting for the Applicant herein.”

The application is premised on the grounds that the appeal came up for case management on 6^th April 2017 when parties were directed to file and serve their respective submissions within 30 days; that despite request made by its advocates, no response has been forthcoming from the applicant; that counsel fo…